Goal III: Taking on the World

Name: Goal III: Taking on the World
Director: Andrew Morahan
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-01-01
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 4.0
Cast: JJ Feild, Leo Gregory, Kuno Becker, Kasia Smutniak, Anya Lahiri

2009Dir. Andrew Morahan1h 31m

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Runtime1h 31m

Released2009

Budget$10M

Box office$8K

DirectorAndrew Morahan

About This Movie

Goal III: Taking on the World is an interesting entry in the sports drama genre, directed by Andrew Morahan. It follows Santiago Muñez and his friends, who find themselves at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, diving into themes of friendship, ambition, and the pressure of representing one's country. The pacing is a mix of energetic football sequences and more reflective moments, which give the characters depth. You can feel the camaraderie among the players, and some of the practical effects, especially during the matches, add a certain rawness to the experience. While it doesn’t quite reach the heights of its predecessors, it still presents a unique perspective on the highs and lows of international competition.

Follows the journey of Santiago Muñez.Delves into themes of pressure and national pride.Includes notable performances from a cast of rising actors.